Genetic diversity and relationships among Italian Merino derived breeds assessed by microsatellites

The conservation of genetic variability is one of the main objectives in the field of genetics applied to domestic livestock. Among molecular markers, microsatellites are particularly appreciated and widely utilized for the study of animal genome. In this study a genetic characterization of three It...

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Main Authors: Francesca Maria Sarti, Amparo Martínez Martínez, Vincenzo Landi, Emiliano Lasagna, Simone Ceccobelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/728